Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The provisions of this Convention shall not affect conventions or other international agreements already in force , as between states parties to them .
2 My Lord there was an an order on the summons for directions erm in August of nineteen ninety erm , provided for experts report to be disclosed with expert evidence to be limited witnesses or each party .
3 In a contract made between parties face to face the seller will find it difficult to show that to him the identity of the buyer was a vital factor in deciding to make the contract .
4 Likewise , Ross ( 1978 ) has consistently argued the case for arts education to be centred on the philosophy of aesthetic development , but as he acknowledges :
5 One consequence of these extension schemes that may have a serious effect upon arts education is the way that some authorities are pushing for arts subjects to be taught as part of modular courses , which could lead to a reduction of the number of two-year examination courses in separate arts subjects .
6 In the USA , Morrill 's report on the beginnings of a $15m. study into the possible radiation doses received as result of radiation releases by the Hanford ( Washington State ) nuclear complex would seem to cry out for GIS skills to be applied ( Morrill 1989 ) .
7 A draft protocol on environmental protection for Antarctica was discussed during a meeting in Chile of states party to the 1959 Antarctic Treaty .
8 A Franco-Australian proposal [ see p. 37878 ] to ban mineral exploitation and designate the continent a " world park " , met with resistance from Japan , the United Kingdom and the USA at a meeting in Viva del Mar , Chile , in December of states party to the 1959 Antarctic Treaty [ see p. 37931 ] .
9 It would send proposals from its biannual meetings to the Supreme Soviets of states party to the agreement and to the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) Councils of Heads of State and of Heads of Government .
10 Over 150 states are now parties to these conventions — by far the highest number of states parties to any laws-of-war agreements .
11 Apollinaire describes Picasso 's method of work in this way : ‘ Using planes to render volumes , Picasso enumerates the different elements composing objects in such a complete and penetrating manner that they only assume the aspect of objects thanks to the spectators ’ efforts , who are of necessity aware of their simultaneity , precisely because of their arrangement .
12 The type of computer system used is very much a secondary consideration , and will depend upon such considerations as : enterprise size/number of employees number of physical locations range of personnel applications to be attempted whether enterprise is growing , contracting , static supply of computer professionals available budget available What is certain is that the personnel function needs a shared information system .
13 These were the introduction of majority verdicts to avoid the necessity for new trials when juries could not reach unanimous verdicts , and the extension of firearms certificates to shotguns .
14 It is that all young people under 18 who are not in full-time education or a job and who are seeking youth training are entitled to be offered and , if necessary , re-offered any number of times entry to a suitable YT programme and to receive such training .
15 Ray was pleased with the response of Inroads staff to the teamwork evenings .
16 The inspiration of his reports always moves in the narrow circle of subjects dear to the ecclesiastically minded Englishman of the eleventh century .
17 the knowledge that y at the end of words changes to i when es is added ( see page 41 ) .
18 All that it takes is a little push , some minor inconvenience , a trifling price to pay for faith , some obligation or embarrassment involved in being a Christian , and suddenly a trail of doubts bubbles to the surface : ‘ Maybe after all …
19 The theological colleges were eager to take up the new opportunities and transfer the teaching of arts subjects to the new colleges and universities .
20 Difficulties include the need to show complex graphic operations , the explanation of algorithms and file structures , and the application of GIS techniques to decision-making in a variety of application areas .
21 School seems to offer both our groups of informants very little in the way of opportunities alternative to those formulated in the official theory of educational establishments .
22 To ensure that the benefits of IT are maximised it is necessary to specify , at the beginning of each project , the quality of the information system in terms of parameters such as : social acceptability relevance to the needs of clients friendliness to the user reliability modifiability robustness efficiency .
23 Association of First Division Civil Servants ( D.C. , 1988 ) the delegation of certain functions under the Prosecution of Offences Act to non-lawyers was held to be unlawful .
24 Japan 's Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications will send a group of telecommunications experts to Vietnam on April 10 to hold a seminar about infrastructure development in Japan : Vietnam 's Minister of Transport and Telecommunications asked for Japan 's co-operation in developing the country 's telecommunication networks when he visited Japan in February , the Ministry noted .
25 The bass possesses a surprising variety of tones thanks to those aforementioned pickup selection switches ; in the same cluster there 's also a ‘ tone ’ switch to allow the low end to dominate .
26 But it also offered other advantages — protection of British jobs against cheap foreign imports , and an inflow of customs duties to the Treasury which could be used to pay for the escalating costs of both armaments and social reforms .
27 It would be perverse to find fault with the elevation of Aids awareness to the status of a rock cause , and particularly silly to fret about performance infelicities ( nobody really looks to David Bowie for enlightenment , do they ? ) providing the message gets across and the money comes in .
28 He thought always much too easily , in highly unrealistic terms , of the peoples he ruled as a mere aggregate of individuals face to face with an absolute State .
29 Measures to tighten the illegal transfer of weapons technology to countries such as Iraq were announced on Jan. 29 .
30 Garry has diverted a consignment of sports clothes to a friend of his and we have n't been paid .
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